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71-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot During Hunting Trip in Northern Ontario
A 71-year-old man from Greater Napanee, Ontario, was shot and killed during a hunting trip near Kearney. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the firearm-related incident with support from multiple agencies. šØ Tragedy Strikes Hunting Trip Near Kearney, Ontario A hunting expedition in Northern Ontario ended in tragedy on Monday morning when a 71-year-old man from Greater Napanee was fatally shot. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) confirmed that the man was pronounced dead at the scene following a firearm-related incident in the Kearney area. Emergency responders, including Parry Sound EMS and the Kearney Fire Department, were dispatched to the scene around 9:00 a.m. after receiving a call reporting a sudden death. šµļø OPP Launches Firearm-Related Death Investigation In a statement released Tuesday, the OPP confirmed they are āinvestigating a sudden death in Kearney, related to a firearm-related hunting incident.ā The Almaguin Highlands OPP Crime Unit is leading the investigation under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch. The case is being handled in collaboration with the Office of the Chief Coroner, the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service, and the Ministry of Natural Resources. OPP Forensic Identification Services are also assisting in the investigation. š Authorities Seek Public Assistance Police are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward. Individuals can contact the Almaguin Highlands OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Those wishing to remain anonymous can reach out to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online. ā ļø Reminder on Hunting Safety in Ontario This incident underscores the critical importance of firearm safety and adherence to hunting regulations. Hunters are reminded to follow all safety protocols, including proper firearm handling, clear communication with companions, and awareness of surroundings to prevent tragic accidents.
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71-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot During Hunting Trip in Northern Ontario A 71-year-old man from Greater Napanee, Ontario, was shot and killed during a hunting trip near Kearney. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the firearm-related incident with support from multiple agencies. šØ Tragedy Strikes Hunting Trip Near Kearney, Ontario A hunting expedition in Northern Ontario ended in tragedy on Monday morning when a 71-year-old man from Greater Napanee was fatally shot. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) confirmed that the man was pronounced dead at the scene following a firearm-related incident in the Kearney area. Emergency responders, including Parry Sound EMS and the Kearney Fire Department, were dispatched to the scene around 9:00 a.m. after receiving a call reporting a sudden death. šµļø OPP Launches Firearm-Related Death Investigation In a statement released Tuesday, the OPP confirmed they are āinvestigating a sudden death in Kearney, related to a firearm-related hunting incident.ā The Almaguin Highlands OPP Crime Unit is leading the investigation under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch. The case is being handled in collaboration with the Office of the Chief Coroner, the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service, and the Ministry of Natural Resources. OPP Forensic Identification Services are also assisting in the investigation. š Authorities Seek Public Assistance Police are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward. Individuals can contact the Almaguin Highlands OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Those wishing to remain anonymous can reach out to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online. ā ļø Reminder on Hunting Safety in Ontario This incident underscores the critical importance of firearm safety and adherence to hunting regulations. Hunters are reminded to follow all safety protocols, including proper firearm handling, clear communication with companions, and awareness of surroundings to prevent tragic accidents.
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